Kingsley Road
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Reality check: At £350,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 69% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. However, car dependency limits the tenant pool and long-term upside.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 69% 5-year growth. But transport (10) may limit tenant pool.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) and transport (10) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Poor transport (10) and walkability (25). This is not a convenient base for work.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 69% 5-year growth. But transport (10) may limit tenant pool.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£350,000) or poorly connected (transport 10). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Transport score 10/100. Daily tasks likely require a car. Limited public transport options within walking distance.
Low walkability (25) and transport (10) narrow the pool of potential renters. Consider whether the yield justifies the risk.
Environment score 35/100 is low for a location with limited urban amenities. Nearby road noise, industrial activity, or air quality issues may affect quality of life.
Transport score 10/100 with no significant infrastructure planned. Car dependency limits property appeal and constrains future value growth.
How Life Works Here
Kingsley Road is located in Norwich, Norfolk. Crime is around average for the area, with 156 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 38% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest public transport is 1,272m away. A car is recommended for most journeys. The median property price is £350,000, with exceptional growth of 69% over five years. Based on 23 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 324m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 45 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Kingsley Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Quasar 166m · 2 min walk
- Dynamic Fitness 569m · 7 min walk
- PureGym 625m · 8 min walk
- The Gym 829m · 10 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Window to the Womb 615m · 8 min walk
- Optical Express 662m · 8 min walk
- Norwich Cosmetic Clinic 822m · 10 min walk
- Derma Clinic Aesthetics 932m · 12 min walk
- iCaSH 1168m · 15 min walk
libraries (2)
- Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library 611m · 8 min walk
- Tuckswood Library 1661m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Jenny Lind Park 473m · 6 min walk
- Chapelfield Gardens 610m · 8 min walk
- Castle Gardens 758m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Bignold Primary School and Nursery 324m · 4 min walk
- Notre Dame High School, Norwich 485m · 6 min walk
- Hewett Academy 946m · 12 min walk
- Harford Manor School, Norwich 951m · 12 min walk
- Jane Austen College 1204m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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